New York police are investigating the attack of a Brooklyn woman harassed last week by a pro-Israeli group of men in an encounter captured on multiple videos, which has incited demonstrations and condemnation from religious groups.

Video shows a woman being attacked as protesters clashed outside a New York City synagogue that was being visited by Israel's far-right security minister.Witnesses said two women were assaulted by hundreds of men outside the Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters in Brooklyn,

The police were investigating the attack in Crown Heights, where hundreds of pro-Israel demonstrators surrounded a woman and hurled slurs at her.